Liberal Arts
To provide a broad base of knowledge in various subjects.
What is the first belief of the Liberal Arts curriculum?
Lewis and Clark College
What is Portland Oregan?
"Liberal Arts" is defined as ___________ .
What is a collection of courses?
Name one of the questions associated with the Humanities area of liberal arts.
"Why are we here?"
"What is the meaning or purpose of our existence?"
Most liberal arts colleges are private schools located in small towns across the U.S. and typically have less than 2,500 students enrolled.
What is True?
The Middle Ages
When was the first liberal arts program developed?
Whitman College
What is Walla Walla, Washington?
_____ is a part of the physical education and wellness curriculum.
What is Nutrition?
The observation of the physical world and the explanation of a natural phenomenon.
What is Natural Sciences?
Less than 200 institutions are private liberal arts colleges.
True
Mental skills that would enable people to think deeply and critically.
What is the second purpose of the liberal arts curriculum?
Pitzer College
What is Claremont, California?
The human experience and human culture are the major focus of these types of courses.
What are Humanities? or What are Humanities courses?
Focuses on the human body
What is physical education and wellness?
These schools are mostly found west of the Mississippi River.
False
It deals with human interaction individually and in groups.
What are social and behavioral sciences?
Oglethorpe University
What is Brookhaven, Georgia?
Fine arts consists of what categories?
What are Visual Arts, Musical Arts, and Performing Arts?
Name three of the subjects under humanities
What is English composition, Speech, Literature, Language, Philosophy, or Theology?
Graduates from liberal arts colleges have a higher percentage of important roles within businesses, education, and society.
True
On some campuses, liberal arts is referred to as the what type of curriculum?
What is the Core curriculum?
Lake Forest College
What is Lake Forest, Illinois?
Name all six of the liberal arts subject areas.
What are Humanities, Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Physical Education/Wellness?
Mathematics consists of these three subject areas
What are Algebra, Statistics, and Calculus?
Approximately 90% of graduates who attended liberal arts colleges were employed or enrolled in graduate studies within six months of graduation.
True